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Eric Holder Is Recognized for Being an American Leader



Eric Holder sends special thanks to his family.




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The Jackie Robinson of The Apprentice Has Spoken



Trump’s got one more supporter…not.







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LAPD Conducting Use Of Force Investigation After Pelicans’ Jaxson Hayes Arrest

Police reportedly applied pressure to his neck.




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Jamaican Breaks Flo-Jo’s Record in Women’s Track Sweep, Durant Makes History: 2020 Tokyo Olympics Roundup

A decades-old record is toppled by Elaine Thompson-Herah





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Ice Me Out! Odell Beckham Jr. $1.8M Smile Is Full Of 13 Carat Diamonds

He also has a diamond-encrusted cross on one tooth!





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Simone Biles Reveals Her Aunt Died During Tokyo Olympics

She passed two days prior to competing in the balance beam.




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Allyson Felix Makes History As Most Decorated U.S. Track Athlete In Olympic History

She earned her 11th medal on Saturday.





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Sha’Carri Richardson To Face Jamaican Medalists After Tokyo Olympics Ban

It’s her first pro race since the suspension.




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Watch Quavo Flex His Basketball Skills During A Pickup Game In Brooklyn

The Migos member blocked a shot and stole the ball.





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Sha’Carri Richardson Drops Out Of Prefontaine Classic After Coming In Dead Last

She came in last out of nine in the 100M race.






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Ice Cube Takes Hip Hop-Driven BIG3 League Into Playoffs Hoping To Grow Its Popularity and Style

The legendary rap empresario has plans to get bigger.




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Tiger Woods-Owned Golf Putter Sells For Record Price

The club is the most expensive ever.




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Naomi Osaka Gives Olympic Pin To Young Black Girl After U.S. Open Victory

“I thought it would be a nice little memory.”




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Former NBA Player Cedric Ceballos Still Fighting COVID In The ICU

He has been hospitalized for over 10 days.




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Derek Jeter Officially Joins Legends of Baseball In Hall Of Fame

He enters with a stellar resume.




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Sha’Carri Richardson Reflects On Tumultuous Year After Team USA Suspension

“Not one time did I break.”




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Simone Biles Goes On Gymnastics Tour After Her Powerful Senate Testimony

She is headlining the Athleta Presents Gold Over America.




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Usain Bolt Advises Sha’Carri Richardson To ‘Train Harder,’ Talk Less

“If you talk that big talk you have to back it up,” he said.




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Baltimore Ravens Honor Michael K. Williams During Game

‘The Wire’ actor died earlier this month.




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Simone Biles Says She Should Have Quit The Olympic Team Before Tokyo

“It was too much,” the gymnast said.




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Ex-UFC Champion Jon Jones, Fiancée Kiss In Instagram Post After Domestic Violence Arrest

Jones and his fiancée share a romantic moment.




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Jon Gruden Resigns As Raiders Coach After Racist, Homophobic And Misogynistic Emails Leak; Twitter Reacts

An email containing a racist trope had already leaked.




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Photos: RBR Soldiers Public Order Training

Soldiers of the Royal Bermuda Regiment underwent public order training last week. A spokesperson said, “Soldiers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment were kitted out in protective clothing and armed with shields and batons when they took part in public order training last weekend. Troops learned the importance of de-escalation in the face of disorder as […]




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Bermuda Regiment Relaxes Hair & Beard Policies

Rules around beards and hairstyles for Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers in uniform have “been relaxed as the organisation takes a further step to embrace diversity and individuality among troops,” the Regiment said today. A spokesperson said, “The significant shift in policies aims to modernise the defence force and is in line with continuing efforts to […]




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Commemorative Service For Midshipman Dale

The Friends of St Peter’s Church has organized a commemorative service honouring Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale, set for 5 pm tomorrow [Feb 24] in St George’s. The event poster says, “In attendance will be Her Excellency Ms Rena Lalgie, Governor of Bermuda The Wor. Quinell Francis, JP, Mayor of St George US Consul General Karen […]




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Photos & Video: Midshipman Dale Service

The annual Commemorative Service of the death of Midshipman Richard Sutherland Dale [1795 - 1815] was held yesterday [Feb 24] at St Peter’s Church. The event programme noted, “Midshipman Dale is considered to be among the last victims of the War of 1812 and was tragically wounded during an exchange of fire on January 15th […]




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Police Confirm Arrest Of Regiment Member

The police have confirmed that a 47-year-old male Royal Bermuda Regiment Reservist was arrested at the airport “following the discovery of items liable for seizure inside his luggage.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] can confirm the arrest of a Royal Bermuda Regiment Reservist, at the L.F. Wade International Airport. “The 47-year-old […]




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Major Simons Appointed As Commanding Officer

Governor Rena Lalgie announced that Major Duncan Simons will succeed Lt Col Ben Beasley BEM as Commanding Officer of the Royal Bermuda Regiment on June 1, 2024. Governor Lalgie said, “The Regiment plays a key role in ensuring the safety and security of Bermuda both on land and on water and Major Simons’ experience, gained […]




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Regiment Exercises Before Hurricane Season

Royal Bermuda Regiment troops recently ensured their readiness for storm-related disaster relief deployment ahead of the Atlantic hurricane season, which starts on June 1. A spokesperson said, “Royal Bermuda Regiment troops recently ensured readiness for storm-related disaster relief deployment before the Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1. “Exercises such as route reconnaissance, building shoring […]




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Regiment Soldiers Help After Hurricane Ernesto

Over 100 soldiers from Royal Bermuda Regiment were mobilized to help assist during Hurricane Ernesto. A spokesperson said, “Royal Bermuda Regiment soldiers who were deployed on clean-up efforts in the wake of Hurricane Ernesto felt a sense of purpose as they helped return the island to normalcy. “About 125 RBR personnel were mobilised on Friday and were based at […]




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Operational Service Medal For Regiment

The King has approved the award of the first Operational Service Medal [Bermuda] for members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment. Governor Rena Lalgie said, “As Governor of Bermuda, and Commander in Chief of the Royal Bermuda Regiment, I am pleased to announce that His Majesty The King has approved the award of the first Operational […]




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BermudAir Appoints Nico Buchholz As President

BermudAir announced that Nico Buchholz has been appointed President of the company as of August and will also serve as Deputy CEO. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Buchholz is well known as a global leader in the aviation industry, bringing over 30 years of experience and expertise as an accomplished aerospace C-suite executive from firms across North […]




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Argus Group Pay Tribute To Sheila Nicoll

The Argus Group paid tribute to Sheila Nicoll, saying her “distinguished career and her significant contributions to the insurance and reinsurance industry will always be remembered.” A spokesperson said, “The Argus Group announces with great sadness the passing of our cherished former Chairman, Sheila Nicoll. Ms. Nicoll’s distinguished career and her significant contributions to the insurance […]




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Ascot Appoints Grayson Chief Information Officer

Ascot announced today the appointment of Ian Grayson as Chief Information Officer for UK/ Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “In this newly created role, Ian is responsible for developing and executing a technology transformation strategy and driving technology-based innovation and growth to support the company’s robust UK and Bermuda platforms. He will report to Owen Williams, […]




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Dominic Mensah Joins Abacus Ltd Team

Dominic Mensah has joined the Abacus Ltd. team as a Financial Solutions Consultant. A spokesperson said, “Mensah, who holds an MBA in Finance, has held a number of accountancy roles and is also a trained and licensed teacher. In his role as Financial Solutions Consultant at Abacus, Mensah will be responsible for maintaining proper financial […]




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ABIC Appoints Christian Dunleavy As Chairperson

The Association of Bermuda International Companies [ABIC] announced the appointment of Christian Dunleavy as its new Chairperson, succeeding Patrick Tannock. A spokesperson said, “Mr. Dunleavy, a highly regarded leader in Bermuda’s business community, brings over 25 years of experience in the Bermuda market. He currently serves as Group President of Aspen Insurance, CEO of Aspen […]




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Interpath Launch New Bermuda Office

Interpath announced the launch of a new Bermuda office, with Rachelle Frisby appointed CEO of Interpath’s network of offices across the Caribbean,. A spokesperson said, “Interpath, a leading international financial advisory firm, is proud to announce the launch of a new office in Bermuda as the firm continues to strengthen its suite of restructuring and advisory […]




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Arch Capital Appoints Nicolas Papadopoulo

Arch Capital Group Ltd. appointed Nicolas Papadopoulo as CEO and Board member, effective immediately, following Marc Grandisson’s retirement. A spokesperson said, “Arch Capital Group Ltd. [NASDAQ: ACGL, Arch, our or the Company] today announced that Nicolas Papadopoulo has been named Chief Executive Officer and is joining the Board of Directors effective immediately. Papadopoulo has held […]




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July Consumer Price Index: Inflation 1.9%

The Ministry of Economy and Labour reported a 1.9% year-over-year increase in the Consumer Price Index [CPI] for July 2024. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Economy and Labour released the Department of Statistics’ July 2024 Consumer Price Index. “In summary, consumers paid 1.9 per cent more in July 2024 than they did […]




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Snooker: Watford Sports & Warwick Win

The Bermuda Snooker League season resumed with two matches completed. Watford Sports Club 5 – Warwick Workmen’s Club One 0 At the Warwick Workmen’s Club, Watford Sports Club defeated the host 5 – 0. Watford’s Winslow Smith opened the scoring, taking the 1st of 2 games against Warwick’s Pamela Quadroy 43-17. Reigning DeSilva Cup champion, Keino Zuill […]